Showing 1 to 30 of 31

CHAPTER 11
Production and Operations Management involves 3 decisions:
1. Production Planning when, where, and how production will occur, obtain resources, and determine
locations.
2. Production Control scheduling, quality and costs, and day to day operati

BSEN CHAPTER 13
-
Products bought by the end user are called consumer products
-
Consumer prodcuts that get used up are called consumer non-durables (eg.chips)
-
Products that last long are called consumer durables (eg. Washing machine)
Unsought products=

Topic 6,7
Multimedia Presentation- video, text, audio, design guidelines
-
Design guidelines
o Know your audience
Who are the target audiences, what are their needs?
What market segment are you aiming for?
Sometimes, it is good to put yourself in the a

Topic 1,2,3
Characteristics of multimedia presentation
Multiple media
Multimedia presentation comprises of text, graphics and images,
animation, sound, and video
Non-linearity
Non-linearity is the capability of jumping or navigating from one point
within

Topic 9
Bandwidth
-
-
-
Bandwidth is how much data, expressed in bits per second (bps), you can send from one
computer to another in a given amount of time.
The faster your transmissions (or the greater the bandwidth of your connection), the
less time you

Topic 4
The concepts about text(examples is needed)
-
-
-
-
-
Character
o A character is an abstract entity, which always carries the same information.
o For example, the second letter of the word example is the character x, regardless
of what it actually

Topic 5
Interlacing and Progressive-scan video transmission techniques
-
-
Interlacing
o Refers to the process of building a single frame from two fields.
o Spilt the lines into 2 fields in which all the odd-numbered lines are displayed first and
then all

Financial Ratios
Liquidity Ratios: measures the firms ability to pay its short-term debts as they become
due.
Current Ratio
Acid Test Ratio1
Net Working Capital
Measures the firms ability to pay
its current liabilities
Some assets are closer to cash
than

Time Value of Money
Two main types of calculations:
Simple Interest
Compound Interest
Future Value or Accumulation Calculations:
The general formula is:
FV = PV(1+i)^n
Where:
i = the interest rate as a decimal and
n = the number of periods
PV= Present Val

NOTES CHAPTER 11
Operations management refers to
either product or service types of organizations
Matrix Management is NOT a type of decision involved in production and
operations management
Facilities layout is among the decisions that must be made in th

Chapter 2 The Global Marketplace and Governments Roles
1. A nations balance of trade is the difference between which of the following
elements?
a.
b.
c.
d.
its total payments and its total receipts from other countries
its trade deficit and its payments d

Table of Contents
Introduction
Methodology
Company Overview
Business Focus
History
Social Impacts and Issues
Government Impact
Social Trends and Demographics
Impacts and Issues of Teck and the coal industry
Contributions to Society
Operations
Technology
T

Financial Ratios
Liquidity Ratios: measures the firms ability to pay its short-term debts as they become
due.
Current Ratio
Acid Test Ratio
1
Net Working Capital
Measures the firms ability to pay
its current liabilities
Some assets are closer to cash
than

Template for Statement of Financial Position (Balance Sheet)
Assets
Current
Cash
Marketable Securities (e.g., stocks and bonds of other companies)
Accounts Receivable
Inventories
Pre-paid Expenses
Total Current Assets
Fixed (Capital or Property, Plant, an